How to Update ez1099 Software

ez1099 software is the simple, fast and affordable tax forms preparing, printing and eFiling solution for businesses and accountants

Part 1: FAQs

1.1 Is it free to update ez1099?

If you purchased ez1099 2025, you download the new edition of ez1099 2025 for free.

However if you are ez1099 client, you need to purchase the new 2025 license to run ez1099 2025 and print 2025 tax forms.

1.2 Should I upgrade ez1099 to 2025 today?
If you need to file 2025 1099s tax forms, you need to purchase ez1099 2025. You can install ez1099 2025 and roll forward your previous data easily.

1.3 Do I need to uninstall ez1099 before installing ez1099 2025?
No.

1.4 I purchased ez1099 2025 paper print version. How can I add the efile feature?
You can pay the price difference plus $5 fee to upgrade your ez1099 to efile version. Please contact us for the upgrade link.

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Part 2: Steps to update ez1099 to ez1099 2025

2.1. Install ez1099 2025
ez1099 2025 and previous versions can co-exist on your computer. A new desktop shortcut will be created after you install ez1099 2025.

2.2. Roll forward the previous data if you used ez1099 last year.

If you used ezW2 last year, please follow this guide to import ezW2 data into ez1099.

2.3. Purchase the new license of ez1099 2025 and register it

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Part 3: Steps to update ez1099 to the latest version

3.1 Check the current version
Start ez1099 2023, click the top menu "Help" then "About ez1099" to view the version number.

3.2 Visit ez1099 download page

If you need to update to the latest version, here are the steps:
- As a precaution, back up data.

- Exit ez1099 application.

- Download the latest version